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Meaning of BLOCK GRANT

Pronunciation:  blâk grant

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 Definition: [n]  a grant of federal money to state and local governments to support social welfare programs; "block grants reduce federal responsibility for social welfare"
 
 See Also: grant, subsidisation, subsidization

 

 

 

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